Themes Flashcards

(48 cards)

1
Q

Avoir l’habitude de

Ma grand-mère a l’habitude de boire du thé vert biologique

A

To be + used to + -ing

My grandmother is used to drinking organic tea

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Il passe son temps à boire des bières et à fumer des cigarettes

A

He’s always drinking beer and smoking cigarettes

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Je rends visite à ma grand-mère ce soir

A

I’m visiting my grandmother tonight

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Faire sa journée autour d’un événement

A

I gonna make a day of it

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Expliquer complètement a quelqu’un

A

I gonna talk somebody through

Or walk through

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Extraordinaire

A

Mind blowing

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

I need to practice English because we have to _______ with the American branch

A

Collaborate

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

What do you think is the _____ time to go to bed

A

Optimum

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

When he told me about his experience I realized how _____ kids are

A

Resilient

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

It made me really annoyed when my dad ___ about my idea to interview the president

A

Scores

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

In ________ I should have bought stock in google

A

Retrospect

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

I asked her to help me move but her answer was kind of _______

A

Ambiguous

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

Speaking only one language _____ me from getting a promotion

A

Hinders

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

My ancestors came to the US and tried to _____ into the American culture

A

Assimilate

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

Last night I slept for 9 hours, so this morning I feel ______

A

Rejuvenated

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

He was _____ to the fact that she felt embarrassed

A

Oblivious

Didn’t realize

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q

One of the worst forms of bullying is to ___ someone from a group

A

Ostracize

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
18
Q

If you _____ your body will hurt as well

A

Slouch

Don’t slouch!

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
19
Q

It is snowing

I know that it is only October, but I guess it’ ____

A

Plausible

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
20
Q

Recevoir

A

Receive -> get

21
Q

Préférer

A

Prefer -> I would rather

22
Q

Beaucoup

A

Many -> a lot of

Much -> a lot of

23
Q

Vraiment

A

Very -> really

24
Q

Phrasal verbs

A

I’m working on/at beING more confident

I’m working ON my English skills

25
Her Words are happy. Look at her face though
I like Vanessa’s videos, but her facial expressions _____though
26
Parler, mettre qqch au clair
To hash something out | To re-hash..
27
Avec le temps..
As time grow on
28
Dans tous les cas
All around
29
Tout compte fait | À y réfléchir..
Then again
30
Transition, sujet, prochaine étape
Segue
31
Non stop
24/7
32
Donne de nombreuses opportunités
Open a lot of doors
33
Communiquer avec les autres
Social interaction
34
Supposer | Peut avoir une connotation négative
Assume | Ass you me
35
Ne pas aimer faire qqch
She always nit-picked at the house cleaner
36
Tres contrarié (américain) | Saoul (anglais)
I was so pissed at the referee! I’m pissed! (Very angry!) (Not à bad word but not a quiet word)
37
Ça n’a pas d’importance
To be neither here nor there: | it doesn’t matter
38
Figure out | Find out
I will figure out HOW to learn more English every day | I’m going to find out WHAT the solution is
39
A long time ago
Way back when
40
Non!
``` No Mm-mm. Uh Uh. Neh. / Nah. Nope. / Noper I’m all set. I’m good. Let’s not and say we did No, no, no (childish) No way! / No way, Jose! Not possible! Never! Heavens, no! (Extra strong) Thanks, but no thanks. Not now Not this time, not today I’m afraid I can’t if only I could! I would if I could, but I can’t I really shouldn’t I’d love to, I’m honored, but I can’t ```
41
7 expression with get
``` I got 8 hours of sleep It’s easy to get distracted by social media I’m getting hungry I got bored He GOT HOME at 5pm every day When are you going to GET HOME? I GOT BACK FROM vacation yesterday but I’m still tired I DON’T GET WHY this is popular We need TO GET GOING LET’s GET TOGETHER tomorrow ```
42
Wanna gonna gotta
I wanna improve my English, so I gotta study and I gonna do it now
43
``` Professional expression Voir dans le détail Réduire les coûts ou le temps Qqch d’important arrive Mieux vaut tard que jamais Terminer qqch Fini pour aujourd’hui ```
``` To go over something To cut corners To come up Better late than never To wrap up something To call it a day ```
44
En 2018, les films que j’ai visionnés m’ont fait progresser en anglais
LOOKING BACK on 2018, watchING a lot of movies has improved my English
45
Repenser à cette année
GO OVER the past year I will go over and look back on 2018
46
Ne pas être en forme
Feeling under the weather
47
Prendre la grosse tête
The succès gets to his head
48
Ne pas savoir qqch de connu de tous
To live under a rock